Eastpark Brickworks, Gairbraid Street, Maryhill, Glasgow.

(Note – SBH – Is this the same James Allan as per brickmaker at Carluke or the James Allan who was a brickmaker at Craighall?)

Eastpark Brickworks, Gairbraid Street, Maryhill, Glasgow.

1886 – The 1985 publication ‘A survey of Scottish brickmarks’ suggests the brickworks were started in 1886.

Below – 1896 – Eastpark Brickworks – disused?

1896 – 1897 – East Park Brick Co Ltd – Eastpark Brickworks, 459 Gairbraid Street, Maryhill.

02/07/1900 – Glasgow Herald – Eastpark Brick Company Limited in liquidation. Notice is hereby given that the creditors of the above-named Company are required on or before the 30th day of July to send particulars of their debts or claims to Mr Robert Dempster, CA, 122 Wellington Street, Glasgow …

Below – 29/08/1900 – Glasgow Herald – East Park Brickworks for sale.

Below – 14/09/1900 – Glasgow Herald – East Park Brickworks for sale. Reduced upset price £2000.

Below – 14/11/1900 – Glasgow Herald – East Park Brickworks for sale. Reduced upset price £1000.

Below – 03/12/1900 – Glasgow Herald – East Park Brickworks for sale. Reduced upset price £750.

1903 – James Allan, brickmaker, East Park Brickworks, Maryhill, Glasgow. (Note – SBH – I am uncertain if this was the James Allan that also had brickworks in the Carluke area or the James Allan with brickworks at Craighall – indeed they may all be one of the same!)

1903 – 1904 – Brickmakers – Jas Alan, Eastpark Brick Mills, Maryhill.

Below – 08/10/1904 – Airdrie and Coatbridge Advertiser – Sales of plant etc at Eastpark Brickworks, Shakespeare Street, Maryhill. James Allan’s lease was terminated.

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